John Poulson

Architect

1910 – 1993

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Who was John Poulson?

John Garlick Llewellyn Poulson was a British architectural designer and businessman who caused a major political scandal when his use of bribery was disclosed in 1972. The highest-ranking figure to be forced out was Conservative Home Secretary Reginald Maudling. Poulson served a prison sentence, but continued to protest his innocence, claiming that he was "a man more sinned against than sinning".

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Born
Apr 14, 1910
Pontefract
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  • United Kingdom
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Died
Jan 31, 1993
Leeds

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on July 23, 2013

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